The Dairy Godmother http://www.thedairygodmother.com Frozen custard & nostalgic treats in Alexandria, Va Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:36:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 March at The Dairy Godmother http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/03/march-at-the-dairy-godmother/ http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/03/march-at-the-dairy-godmother/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:33:05 +0000 DairyGodmother http://www.thedairygodmother.com/?p=186 March 7th and 8th we salute the Girl Scouts of America with Thin Mint Cookie flavor.Girl Scouts in uniform get a free small on March 8th!

Brat Nite is March 14th! Join us for Klement’s brats flown in from Milwaukee,sauerkraut w/apples,German potato salad,brat buns from Gold Crust . Live accordion music(you just don’t hear that any more!) by Paul Predzepelski.

We will be serving brats form 6-8pm as well as our usual fare. We will clear the shop and be closed for 15 minutes at 5:45 for set up.

We will have veggie brats,too.

Please join us!!

The Travel Channel offering “Best Places to Chowdown:Presidential Edition” has been rescheduled to April …exact date to be determined.We are looking forward to seeing our customers interviewed and are keeping our fingers crossed that Liz didn’t make a fool of herself!


]]> http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/03/march-at-the-dairy-godmother/feed/ 0 Travel Channel and Brat Night! http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/02/travel-channel-and-brat-night/ http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/02/travel-channel-and-brat-night/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:36:38 +0000 DairyGodmother http://www.thedairygodmother.com/?p=184 The Dairy Godmother will have a small (very small!) appearance on The Travel Channel’s “Tastiest  Places to Chowdown:Presidential Edition”. It will air on March 7th at 10pm EST. This was filmed on January 10.If you were here that day,be sure to look for yourself as many customers were interviewed.

Long awaited Brat Nite will be March 14th 6-8pm. Stay tuned for more information!

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We are open Thursday 11th until 8pm.Friday and Saturday 12-10pm.Sunday and Monday 12-8pm.

We have scrumptious Valentine’s Day Linzers and sugar cookies,Valentine’s cakes and Truffles.The featured Valentine’s truffle is Champagne sorbet dipped in Dark chocolate and dusted with gold.THAT’S sexy.

Treat your mom,family or special other to rose petal sorbet,blood orange,champagne,passion fruit sorbets or French Kiss custard on Sunday the 14th!See you then!


]]> http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/02/were-open/feed/ 0 Winter break http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/01/winterbreak/ http://www.thedairygodmother.com/2010/01/winterbreak/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:45:19 +0000 DairyGodmother http://www.thedairygodmother.com/?p=165 We are closed for our annual winter break and will reopen on Friday, February 5th at noon.  Don’t worry, it will be over before you (and we) know it.

We reopen just in time for Super Bowl Sunday.   Nothing says football like a quart of frozen custard or sorbet!

We’re doing a lot of work in the shop this month.  Come in on the 5th and check out our not-so-extreme makeover…


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In honor of the new year and new decade, here are some New Year’s greetings from around the world.

China “Gung Hay Fat Choy ”
Denmark “Godt Nytår”
France “Bonne Année”
Germany “Gutes Neues Jahr”
Hawaii “Hauoli Makahiki Hou”
Ireland “Aith-bhliain fé mhaise dhuit”
Israel “Shana Tova”
Italy “Buon Capo d’Auno”
Japan “Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu”
Netherlands “Gelukkig Nieuwjaar”
Norway “Godt Nytt År”
Phillipines “Maligayang Bagong Taon”
Poland “Szczesliwego Nowego Roku”
Portugal “Feliz Ano Novo”
Spain “Feliz Año Nuevo”
Sweden “Gott Nytt År”
Turkey “Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun”
and of course,
United States “Happy New Year! ”

May yours be happy and healthy.

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